Dell PowerEdge Platform prior 1.19.0/2.14.0/2.19.0 BIOS heap-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dell PowerEdge Platform. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown function of the component BIOS. The manipulation leads to heap-based overflow. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2024-22453. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Dell PowerEdge Platform and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function of the component BIOS. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Dell PowerEdge Server BIOS contains a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability. A local high privileged attacker could potentially exploit this vulnerability to write to otherwise unauthorized memory.

The weakness was presented by Schur as dsa-2024-105. It is possible to read the advisory at dell.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2024-22453 since 01/10/2024. The exploitation is known to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 1.19.0, 2.14.0 or 2.19.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Heap-based overflow
CWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: PowerEdge Platform 1.19.0/2.14.0/2.19.0

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01/10/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: dsa-2024-105
Researcher: Schur
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-22453 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-22453
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-257243

Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2024 10:04
Changes: 03/19/2024 10:04 (65)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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